Amadee's Guidebook

Amadee
Amadee's Guidebook

Sightseeing

Pauatahanui Wildlife Reserve
Unnamed Road
Beautiful 20minute boat ride over, guided tours are available. Must pre book https://manaisland.org.nz/visitors-2/
Mana Island
Beautiful 20minute boat ride over, guided tours are available. Must pre book https://manaisland.org.nz/visitors-2/
One of Wellington’s best beaches, very safe to swim. Looks out to Mana Island. Award winning Fish and Chips, ice-creams and cafes all in Plimmerton Village
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Plimmerton Beach
5 Sunset Parade
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One of Wellington’s best beaches, very safe to swim. Looks out to Mana Island. Award winning Fish and Chips, ice-creams and cafes all in Plimmerton Village

Museum, Art gallery, gift shop & cafe

Great on a wet weather day, beautiful museum with activity room for kids, library, cafe and gift shop
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Pataka Art + Museum
17 Parumoana St
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Walks

Great for walking (easy through to strenuous), river for swimming, Eels to feed ....
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Battle Hill Farm Forest Park
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Judgeford Golf Club
328 State Hwy 58
Not a walk for the faint hearted!! Amazing views, beautiful coastline with lots of steps and hills to climb.
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Escarpment Walkaway
State Highway 1
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Not a walk for the faint hearted!! Amazing views, beautiful coastline with lots of steps and hills to climb.
Fantastic Walking and mountain biking tracks up Colonial Knob Walkway. The views make it all worthwhile!
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Porirua Scenic Reserve
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Fantastic Walking and mountain biking tracks up Colonial Knob Walkway. The views make it all worthwhile!

Food scene

2km walk from our house, into Pauatahanui Village. A destination for people from a far, as the coffee is superb!
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Groundup Cafe
15 Paekakariki Hill Rd
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This is a very small restaurant, that Always serves impeccable food. The service is consistently good also, as it’s owner operated
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Topor Bistro
3 Beach Rd
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This is a very small restaurant, that Always serves impeccable food. The service is consistently good also, as it’s owner operated
Possibly our ‘funkiest’ option for low key eating... set on Whitby lake you can take bread to feed the ducks or enjoy a walk around
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The Co-Op Kitchen & Bar
69 Discovery Dr
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Possibly our ‘funkiest’ option for low key eating... set on Whitby lake you can take bread to feed the ducks or enjoy a walk around
Beautiful views from this historic cafe, and lawns to relax in
Gear Homestead
1 Okowai Rd
Beautiful views from this historic cafe, and lawns to relax in
Beautiful spot and super easy with kids as there are bikes there, free to use. Right in the harbour edge, great food and coffee!
Get Fixed Bicycle Cafè
10 Parumoana St
Beautiful spot and super easy with kids as there are bikes there, free to use. Right in the harbour edge, great food and coffee!

Kids

Great on a wet weather day! Perfect for 0-12yrs+ with trampolines, jungle gyms, dodgeball, bouncy castles etc. Coffee available and tables you can work while the kids play if you need! You can take your own food/snacks
Awesome Bounce
8c Mohuia Cres
Super playground for kids, including a splash park and a small train that run by volunteers on Sundays
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Aotea Lagoon
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Super playground for kids, including a splash park and a small train that run by volunteers on Sundays

Adrenalin

You can easily spend 3-4hours here. Set under the canopy of the trees it’s also ok in wet weather.
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Adrenalin Forest Wellington
Okowai Road
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You can easily spend 3-4hours here. Set under the canopy of the trees it’s also ok in wet weather.
Fly by Wire
9 Tunapo Rd